HFCS Food for Bees Found to Increase Colony Collapse Disorder
Heather Callaghan Image Activist Post A study released on Monday shows that cheaper honey substitutes such as high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) and sugar (made…
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Colony Collapse Disorder Is a Fraud: Pesticides Cause Bee Die-Offs
Heidi Stevenson Activist Post Years ago, Gaia Health informed that bee die-offs are a direct result of pesticide nerve agents called neonicotinoids. The term, Colony…
EU Passes Ban on Bee-Killing Pesticides
Heather Callaghan Activist Post The pesticide industry, mainly Bayer and Syngenta, raised a big fuss about a pesticide ban in the European Union – a…
Syngenta and Bayer’s Answer to Bee Decline: Just Plant More Flowers
Putting the pesticides industry in charge of protecting bees, is like putting a fox in charge of a henhouse. – Alice Jay, campaign director, Avaaz.org Heather Callaghan…
‘Noid Rage & Angry Birds: EPA Sued over Declining Bees, Called on to Stop Bird Deaths
Heather Callaghan Activist Post As stated before in the news about the EU’s heated debate over the use of neonicotinoids – a nicotine-like pesticide, the…
EU Bee-Killing Pesticide Ban Crumbles Under Corporate Interests
Heather Callaghan Activist Post It was January of this year that the European Food Safety Authority turned heads with their confirmation that neonicotinoids – insecticides…
Who Will Save The Honey Bee? EU Mulls Pesticide Ban While US Set to Approve More
Alex Pietrowski Activist Post There are a number of grave ecological crises nagging at the status quo of modern life. Though the corporate media prefers not…
Bees and Flowers Communicate Using Electrical Fields
Activist Post Flowers’ methods of communicating are at least as sophisticated as any devised by an advertising agency, according to a new study, published today…
Research bees stolen from scientists trying to test effects of pesticides
Tara Green Natural News A $3.3 million research project into colony collapse disorder (CCD), the phenomenon of honeybees mysteriously dying in droves, lost thousands of…
Industry’s war on nature: ‘What are the bees telling us?’
Honey Bee/Wikimedia Commons image Rady Ananda, Contributing Writer Activist Post While industries continue to pollute the planet with their toxic chemicals, toxic waste and toxic…
Einstein was right – honey bee collapse threatens global food security
The bee crisis has been treated as a niche concern until now, but as the UN’s index of food prices hits an all time-high, it…
This isn’t just about bees – it affects everything
Michael McCarthy The Independent How will we characterise our age? By the birth of the internet? The rise of China? The first black US president?…
7 Reasons Food Shortages Will Become a Global Crisis
Activist Post Food inflation is here and it’s here to stay. We can see it getting worse every time we buy groceries. Basic food commodities…
Researchers discover a shocking 96 percent decline in four major bumblebee species
Ethan A. Huff Natural News New research published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has found that another vitally important pollinator,…